[cc-community] Identi.ca - my new Creative-Commons-enabled microblogging service
drew Roberts
zotz at 100jamz.com
Thu Jul 3 21:54:54 EDT 2008
On Thursday 03 July 2008 21:02:30 Rich Vázquez wrote:
> Drew,
> Consider how many times as you've told people they haven't answered your
> question who have tried
> At this point, you might save time to investigate on your own instead of
> relying on our communication skills.
> You'd spent less time I think.
Sure and that advice was offered early on as well, but that is not happening.
I have gone down that road too many times in tha past. Going through an
unknown length sign up process, giving various amounts of personal info to a
site, only to find out down the back end that there is something in the deal
that makes it unsuitable for me.
Seems a simple question. One user after you indicates that they see no such
option. All well and good.
all the best,
drew
>
> On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 7:56 PM, drew Roberts <zotz at 100jamz.com> wrote:
> > On Thursday 03 July 2008 19:43:10 Fred Benenson wrote:
> > > FWIW Evan has made the site's source available for free, also opening
> > > the possibility of drew starting a BY-SA competitor.
> >
> > Sure, same answer I get over at ccmixter which only uses BY and BY-NC. I
> > am not wanting to start my own site at the moment and hope never to be
> > moved to
> > write my own license.
> >
> > I am asking what I think is a simple question and not getting a straight
> > answer. I am not impatient for that answer at this point yet, but I will
> > point out that it has not yet been answered yet when people say that it
> > has though.
> >
> > all the best,
> >
> > drew
> >
> > > On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Terry Hancock
> > > <hancock at anansispaceworks.com>
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > drew Roberts wrote:
> > > > > On Wednesday 02 July 2008 15:59:03 Rich Vázquez wrote:
> > > > >> When you sign up, you have to check:
> > > > >> My text and files are available under Creative Commons
> > > > >> Attribution 3.0 except this private data: password, email address,
> >
> > IM
> >
> > > > >> address, phone number. http://identi.ca/main/register
> > > > >
> > > > > I do not think this answers the question(s) I asked.
> > > >
> > > > ISTM that it does...
> > > >
> > > > The site is all CC-By and you have to agree to this to use it. Don't
> > > > like CC-By? Don't use the service.
> > > >
> > > > Personally, I think this is fine for the purpose: it makes no sense
> > > > to apply a copyleft on such tiny works as the overhead would be
> >
> > burdensome.
> >
> > > > But of course, if you wanted to use a different license, you won't be
> > > > happy with these terms.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Terry
> >
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